Sun 2 Oct 2016
ALPHA
Hello If you are new or visiting, we hope you feel at home. If you require help, speak to a Steward in the foyer and take a green Hello Card. Please fill in a Contact Card if you would like to get involved.
Today’s Services St George’s Church 10.30am Morning Worship + Thanksgiving Lead: Mark Harlow Preach: Lottie Jones 6.30pm Evening Worship Lead: Dan Tyler Preach: Luke Briggs Wrangthorn 10.30am Morning Worship Lead: John Hebden Preach: Joanna Seabourne 5.00pm Evening Worship Lead: Alex Balls Preach: John Hebden Lighthouse 12.30pm St George’s Crypt Cafe-style Service, Testimony & meal
Wed 12 Oct - Wed 30 Nov, Centre The Alpha Course is a chance to ask questions about life and the Christian faith in a relaxed environment. Each week we share a meal together, listen to a short talk and then have a time of discussion around tables. For more info, contact
lisa.woodson@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
CAKE SALE
LEAVING SERVICE
Today There will be a cake sale after the morning service to raise funds, enabling members of St George’s to go with a Tearfund team to Uganda.
Sun 16 Oct This will be Jonathan and Mary’s last Sunday. As part of their send off we will be serving cake and drinks after the morning service. If you can bring a cake(s) please email Janet Gibson by 12 Oct. We would also like to send them off with a gift; if you would like to contribute please use the giving envelopes and clearly mark them ‘Jonathan’.
WOMEN’S AFTERNOON 2-4pm, Sat 8 Oct, Community Room Get to know other women from StG’s over tea and cake! During the afternoon, Sue Clark will be sharing her story with us.
lisa.woodson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
Please collect the following items to bring to our harvest services for the Crypt (23 Oct): Boxer shorts, new pillows, washing powders (not liquid), socks, razors
SURVEY Deadline: Mon 3 Oct All church members are invited to participate in discerning what St George’s wants to see in a new Rector. The survey can be completed either via email or there are printed copies in the foyer.
THANKS
This Week Tue 4
10am
Play & Pray
Centre
Sun 9
10.30am
Morning Worship
Church
Sun 9
6.30pm
Evening Worship
Church
The Thompson family would like to thank all those who supported the ceilidh in aid of teenage cancer Trust. Total raised: £1515.25
FANCY LUNCH?
CHURCH DATABASE
12.45pm, Today, Pizza Express Rather than eat alone, why not join with others today at Pizza Express, Park Square. Food and drink at reasonable prices. An 'Extra Time’ initiative.
Having explored a variety of options, we have decided to move our database from iKnow to ChurchApp. We will be transferring data across during the next few weeks. If you have any concerns about this, or if your data (address, email, phone number) has changed, please let us know
LEEDS SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY 9-11.30am, Sat 8 Oct, Centre Open morning starting with breakfast, there will be an opportunity to sit in 2 different teaching sessions, to hear the vision and ask questions. For catering purposes, please book in advance
guestlistapp.com/ events/421221
NEW 18:30 NETWORK VISION EVENT 5.30pm, Sun 9 Oct Looking for a network? VENTURE is about equipping young adults to serve Leeds and use their workplaces as a primary mission field. (Dinner will be provided). Contact Jo or Jenny
Brady.jennifer.91@gmail.com Josephmingram93@live.com
PRAYING FOR THE LOST SHEEP 8-9.30pm, Tues 11 Oct Church Centre, Room 3 New members welcome. For further information contact Debbie
dawhitehead365@hotmail.com
reception@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
PHOENIX CONCERT BAND 6pm, 15 Oct, Church The evening’s classic theme ‘Far Away Places’ will feature well known music from the movies, geared for a younger audience with free entry for under 16s. All proceeds to St George’s Crypt. See flyer in Community Room for more details.
billetto.co.uk/phoenixconcert-band
ENGLISH CLASSES
CHRISTMAS CHOIR
Mon 1-2.30pm & 6-7.30pm, Centre Anyone wanting to learn or improve their English is welcome. No need to register, just come along. For further details contact Paul Clegg
If you are new or returning to Leeds and have a good singing voice, you are invited to join the Choir for the Christmas Services. There are no auditions and practices are on Mondays.
david.jackson600@ ntlworld.com
paulclegg.english@gmail.com
PILGRIMAGE
LODGER
Oct Half Term 2017 The church is organising a Holy Land pilgrimage to Israel / Palestine next year. 'In the Footsteps of Jesus.' At the moment, 12-15 people from the church may be going. If you would like more details please contact David Kibble
A new church member who has just started an MA in Leeds, is seeking a low cost room. If you can help, contact Hojat
dg.kibble@hotmail.co.uk
BUSINESS & THE KINGDOM 10am-5.30pm, 12 Nov, Midland Hotel, Bradford, This major day conference will feature speakers from business and faith organisations. Tickets are £50, including lunch. For further details
thinkfaith.net/events/ business16
Shirazihojat65@gmail.com 07479115516
SAYING GOODBYE 4pm, Sun 16 Oct, Bradford Cathedral A service of remembrance for people who have suffered the loss of a baby at any time.
sayinggoodbye.org
Deadline for Notice Sheet: 12 noon Thursday